Description
Book SynopsisSupercharge your impact on global issues and drive transformative change in the world around you
Impact the World: Live Your Values and Drive Change As a Citizen Statesperson is your motivational guide to becoming a superpowered individual committed to improving your communityand the worldthrough your values and actions. You'll discover why the intersection of a renewed civic spirit and new technologies empowering individuals at the local level equates to an unprecedented opportunity to channel global impact.
From poverty and homelessness to violence and corruption, we often see challenges in the world around us and ask, Why doesn't someone do something? We look to people with more experience, or people with more influence, or people with more time or resources than ourselves to step up and find answers to some of our biggest problems. But what if we didn't wait for others? What if we stepped up, and looked for ways to employ our skills to solve the bigge
Table of Contents
Foreword by John C. Maxwell vii
Acknowledgments xi
Chapter 1 Why Being a Citizen Statesperson Matters 1
Chapter 2 What It Takes 19
Chapter 3 Life Cycle of a Citizen Statesperson 37
Chapter 4 A Citizen Statesperson’s Environment 61
Chapter 5 You Can Do It 77
Chapter 6 Leveraging Established, Powerful Organizations to Create Positive Change 101
Chapter 7 Change Starts with You 117
Chapter 8 What Does It Take to Be a Citizen Statesperson? 141
Chapter 9 Implementation 161
Chapter 10 Who We Are 181
Appendix: Additional Resources 207
About the Authors 217
Index 221